Olympic Figure Skater Bradie Tennell Always Dreamed Of Going To The Olympics
Bradie Tennell made her Olympic debut over the past weekend at the figure skating team event with a flawless program.
Now, before she makes her second debut this week, JJJ has a bunch of fun facts about the US National Champion.
“I can remember, you know, dreaming about it and being like, ‘Mom, I wonder what it would be like to march in the Opening Ceremonies with all those athletes and the cameras, and ‘oh, my goodness, how cool that would be,’” Bradie shared just after the US Championships about going to the Olympics.
She adds, “And now I get to go live it. It’s crazy.”
Here are 5 Fast Facts about Bradie:
- Bradie, 20, is a super fan of Supernatural and even got a shout out from the cast upon making the Olympic team.
- She’s not a morning person: “I love nothing more than to sleep in.”
- She’s a real life Cinderella: “For as long as I can remember, I have loved Cinderella. My music and outfits have been inspired by the story.”
- She has rituals: “When I step on any ice, I take my left guard off and step on the ice then take my right guard off.”
- She’s a big foodie like snowboarder Chloe Kim. Her faves are “pizza, ice cream and strawberry milkshakes”